Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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Ordinance 24-034, granting a non-exclusive cable franchise authorizing limited use of the public road rights-of-way in Snohomish County, Washington to Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC D/B/A Ziply Fiber
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
ORIGINATOR: Lori Ericsson
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved by Ken Klein 3/30/34
PURPOSE: Set public hearing time and date to hear and act upon the County Engineer's recommendation to grant a non-exclusive Cable franchise to Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC D/B/A Ziply Fiber.
BACKGROUND: Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC D/B/A Ziply Fiber, has applied to Snohomish County for a non-exclusive franchise to operate Cable System over its fiber-based telecommunications network in public rights-of-way in unincorporated Snohomish County. The Franchise will encompass unincorporated rights-of-way in Snohomish County as specified in Section 1.19 of the Franchise and as depicted on Exhibit A to the attached Engineer's Report. The maximum term of the proposed Franchise is five (5) years. In accepting this Franchise, Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC D/B/A Ziply Fiber agrees to comply with the requirements of Federal Law, State Law, County Charter, County Code, the EDDS, the County's Utility Accommodation Policy, and all right-of-way use permit application, review and construction standards. See attached Engineer's Report for additional conditions and background.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU
CURRENT YR
2ND YR
1ST 6 YRS
102 50650131011 Administrative Salary
$1,000
$1,000
TOTAL
$1,000
$1,000
REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE
CURRENT YR
2ND YR
1ST 6 YRS
102 3064443895 Reimbursable Revenue
$1,000.00
$1,000
TOTAL
$1,000
$1,000
DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES: County expenses are for the preparation and processing of the Franchise. All costs are to be reimbursed by the applicant prior to acceptance of the Franchise. Budget authority at program leve...
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